Jim Rachels
Jim Rachels
Addicts Anonymous Podcast Episode 236 - Interview with Kim
Addicts Anonymous Podcast Episode 236 - Interview with Kim
Addicts Anonymous Podcast Episode 236 - Interview with Kim
Sunday 26th February 2023
Join Jim Rachels on Addicts Anonymous as he interviews Kim about her journey from addiction to recovery, highlighting the power of community support.
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Get the buttons here!Kim's Journey: From Turbulent Childhood to Recovery on Addicts Anonymous
I share part of this story, because smoking was just as hard for me to quit as drugs, but I knew if I needed to subside the pain that I was feeling from my spine. But through that period, being in a neck brace for Six Months, or whatever it was, I put on a lot of weight from quitting smoking and so forth, and in The Last Couple Of Years I've lost about pounds as well.
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around after years of battling addiction? In this episode of 'Addicts Anonymous', host Jim Rachels sits down with Kim, a recovering addict, to explore her tumultuous journey. Kim opens up about growing up with a co-dependent mother and an alcoholic father, which left her grappling with her identity and craving attention. Her story is raw and real, touching on her struggles with smoking, eating disorders, and the relentless fight to overcome them.
She doesn’t shy away from discussing the depths of her addiction and the long road to seeking treatment. But what stands out most is Kim’s emphasis on the power of support and community in her recovery. She highlights how crucial it was to have a network of people who understood her struggles and offered unwavering support. This episode is not just for those battling addiction but also for anyone who knows someone facing these challenges.
Kim’s story offers valuable insights into the importance of therapy, overcoming various disorders, and the pivotal role of community support. Tune in to hear a tale of resilience and the transformative power of recovery.